AQA Citizenship

Nota:

• A group of people with a similar interest in an issue who put pressure on the Government to change it.

1. Tactics of Pressure Groups
   1. Indirect Action

      Nota:

      • Action that does not go straight to the cause of the issue
      1. Letters
      2. Petitions
      3. E-Campaigns
      4. Leaflets
   2. Direct actions

      Nota:

      • Action that goes stragiht to the people who are in charge of the issue
      1. Lobbying
      2. Strikes
      3. Rule to work
      4. Sit-ins
      5. Demonstrations
2. Examples
   1. Global
      1. Amnesty International
      2. Greenpeace
      3. Stonewall
   2. UK
      1. Fathers 4 Justice
      2. Migration Watch UK

Nota:

• The group of people that a campaign needs to be aimed at